Hybrid Senior IT Project Manager

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Analyse project proposals to identify time frame, funding limitations and appropriate process for accomplishing projects.
  • Identify and schedule project deliverables, milestones, and required activities and tasks.
  • Provide guidance and motivation to project team members throughout the project life cycle and confer with project staff to outline work plan.
  • Establish work plan and staffing for project activities, iterations or phases, and arrange for recruitment or assignment of project personnel.
  • Implement project communication plan.
  • Perform risk assessment and implement mitigation plans.
  • Monitor project activities, ensuring the currency, quality and integrity of the information, while providing consistency in content and “look and feel” across the enterprise.
  • Ensure that project goals are accomplished and are in line with business objectives.
  • Assign duties, responsibilities and scope of authority to project personnel.
  • Direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure that the project progresses on schedule and within budget.
  • Review status reports prepared by project personnel and modify schedules or plans as required.
  • Establish standards and procedures for project reporting and documentation.
  • Continuously benchmark project management performance to identify improvements and achieve higher capability maturity in project and portfolio management.
  • Establish good working relationships with external service providers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree or equivalent IT related experience desirable.
  • Experience of Real Estate Infrastructure / Office relocations / openings
  • Several years of IT experience, with sensitivity and commitment to business problem solving
  • Experience of execution of multiple IT projects or a large IT project.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing a project team
  • Demonstrated experience and ability in successfully using people skills.
  • Ability to supervise and motivate others; demonstrating empathy and knowledge of personality types
  • Familiar with project management methodologies (for example, PMI, Prince II and Agile)
  • Demonstrated sensitivity to working in a political environment and to interacting with senior stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of project-planning tools
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Expertise in setting and managing customer expectations
  • Distinctive blend of business, IT, financial and communication skills, because this is a highly visible position with substantial impact
  • Effective influencing and negotiating skills in an environment where this role may not directly control resources
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of business needs, with the ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence
  • Good understanding of current and emerging technologies and how other enterprises are employing them to drive digital business
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute a project resource plan that ensures that the right people are in the right place doing the right things at the right time.

Benefits

  • Flexible benefits fund
  • emergency leave days
  • adoption leave
  • 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
  • pension
  • life cover
  • private medical insurance
  • parental leave
  • education assistance program.

Job title

Senior IT Project Manager

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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